Epp Multi Multitasking

In *Epp Multi Multitasking*, Oli distills the contemporary condition of divided attention into a dynamic, visually charged composition. Layered forms and crisp directional marks suggest overlapping tasks—tabs, signals, and fragments of thought—held in productive tension.

The work’s structure balances precision with spontaneity: clean edges are interrupted by gestural passages, creating a rhythmic push and pull across the surface. Oli’s nuanced handling of color and tonal contrast guides the eye through shifting focal points, mirroring the mind’s constant recalibration.

Both playful and incisive, the piece reads as a portrait of modern cognition, rendered with clarity and bite.

Oli Epp (b. 1994, London) is a British-Canadian painter of pop surrealism — often described as Post-Digital Pop. His flat, airbrushed works blend oil, acrylic and precision taping to satirise digital-age anxieties, consumerism, identity and the tensions between humans and technology through amorphous, featureless figures and mass-culture iconography.

Epp earned a First Class BA (Hons) in Fine Art from City & Guilds of London Art School in 2017, following a Foundation Diploma there. His style evolved from illusionistic portraits — influenced by the painter Juan Bolivar's tape techniques — into…